IISER Tirupati Recruitment 2026 – Technical Officer-II
The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Tirupati, an autonomous institute under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, invites applications for the post of Technical Officer-II under an extramural funded research project.
🔹 Post Details
- Position: Technical Officer – II
- No. of Posts: 1
- Project Title: Development of novel antiviral platforms and drug identification for henipaviruses (Nipah & Hendra virus)
- Principal Investigator: Prof. Guruprasad R. Medigeshi
- Project Code: 30523176
- Funding Agency: Open Philanthropy
💰 Salary
- ₹57,000 per month + 9% HRA
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
Essential Qualification:
Candidates must fulfill any one of the following:
- Bachelor’s Degree (4 years) in Natural/Agricultural Sciences or related fields with 4 years R&D experience,
- OR Master’s Degree in relevant fields with 4 years R&D experience,
- OR M.Tech/Biomedical Engineering with 2 years R&D experience,
- OR PhD in Biological/Life Sciences with at least one first-author research publication.
Desirable Skills:
- Mammalian cell culture
- Virus research
- Molecular biology techniques
- Protein expression & purification
🎯 Age Limit
- Maximum 50 years (as on closing date)
⏳ Job Duration
- Initial appointment for 6 months
- Extendable based on performance
- Purely temporary and project-based
📅 Important Date
- Last Date to Apply: 23 April 2026 (5:00 PM)
📧 How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their application in PDF format to:
📩 projectstaffrecruitment@labs.iisertirupati.ac.in
Subject Line:
“Application for Technical Officer-II – Project Code 30523176”
📌 Important Instructions
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email
- No TA/DA will be provided for interviews
- Candidates must ensure eligibility before applying
- Providing false information will lead to disqualification
⚠️ Note
This position is temporary and co-terminus with the project. It does not guarantee permanent employment at IISER Tirupati or the funding agency.
Eligible Candidates can check the deatils and Apply for the Opening Position before the end date.